Although the caretaker government has not relaxed restrictions on political activities outside the capital, Progressive Democratic Party (PDP) yesterday held a meeting in Siddhirganj upazila of the district.
PDP President Ferdaus Ahmad Quarishi attended the meeting held at the house of local party leader Rafiqul Islam Dewan at Taltola. About 200 leaders, workers and supporters of the party joined the meeting.
Party leaders Nur Mohammad Khan, Maj Gen (retd) Rafiqul Islam Hiru and Ashraf Uddin Chunnu, among others, spoke at the meting chaired by Abdul Aziz Pathan.
Quarishi said corrupt politicians are responsible for the current situation in the country as they did everything only to serve their own interests.